#53385B#53385B

#53385B is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.067 H 318.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53385B
RGB	rgb(83, 56, 91)
HSL	hsl(286, 24%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(286, 38%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 38.5%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.91, 19.02, -16.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.91, 25.01, 319.49°)
OKLab	oklab(38.61% 0.05 -0.0445)
OKLCH	oklch(38.61% 0.067 318.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.8695, 5.4229, 10.5803)
Luminance	0.0542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53385B #405B38

analogous

#42385B #53385B #5B3852

triadic

#53385B #5B5338 #385B53

tetradic

#53385B #5B4238 #405B38 #38525B

square

#53385B #5B4238 #405B38 #38525B

split-complementary

#53385B #525B38 #385B42

monochromatic

#110C13 #302135 #53385B #764F81 #966AA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.07

#53385B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#53385B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53385B

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53385B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53385B	1.00	10.07	2.08	10.07
#FFFFFF	10.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#33405C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A435A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#533C45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53385b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 56, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.067 318.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#846f89',
    500: '#53385b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53385b;
$custom-light: #846f89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53385b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.286,
    "s": 23.81,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38612,
    "c": 0.06693,
    "h": 318.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53385B

secondary

#6D8B64

accent

#C0687C

background

#F8F6F8

surface

#EFECF0

border

#CAC7CB

text

#0B070B

muted

#7C7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #53385B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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